This competition is now closed. Thank you for entering and congratulations to Sue Rao who was the lucky winner. ABBA The Museum opened on 07 May 2013 and on that same day, Björn, Benny and Frida signed some glorious full colour 29cm x 29cm museum brochures and gave one to icethesite to give away to one lucky [...]
Tag Archives: ABBA
New Björn interview: “Don’t ask me what my favourite ABBA song is!”
UK regional newspaper The Blackpool Gazette was granted an exclusive interview with Björn in conjunction with Mamma Mia! going to Blackpool. Despite the publication repeatedly referring to Björn as Björn “Ulvares”, it was still quite a scoop for Entertainment Writer Steve Canavan just as long as he didn’t ask Björn whether ABBA would reunite or what his favourite ABBA song is!
ABBA The Museum comes to life
After months of construction it is not long now until ABBA The Museum finally opens. The modern ‘blonde wood’ building on Djurgården, Stockholm that will house the world’s first permanent ABBA exhibition is nearing completion. As opening day looms, convoys of trucks roll up to the site to deliver the furnishings, costumes and many rare items of authentic [...]
Björn Ulvaeus has stopped using cash. He wants all Swedes to do the same.
“It will not be possible to buy your ABBA The Museum admission ticket with cash, nor will it be possible to buy any merchandise or souvenirs in the museum with cash,” reports Aftonbladet’s Jens Peterson after a discussion with Björn about his hoped-for payment card-only society in Sweden.
Björn on BBC One’s Breakfast Show (Updated with statement re. Boston Marathon)
Ahead of the opening of ABBA The Museum in Stockholm on 7 May, Björn Ulvaeus has made a promotional visit to the UK and appeared on this morning’s Breakfast Show on BBC One. As well as his involvement with the museum, Björn also spoke of his former ABBA band-mates, including Agnetha’s new album and forthcoming trip [...]
A new Benny Andersson interview with regional Stockholm publication
In a nice new lengthy interview in Swedish publication ‘Mitt i Stockholm’ Benny reflects upon his childhood, the ABBA years, Olof Palme, his wife Mona and the impact of his success. Benny took time out from rehearsals of his new musical Hjälp sökes to talk to a Stockholm newspaper in the kitchen of Stockholm’s Orionteatern. As he spoke he picked [...]
ABBA return to Arlanda Airport
Visitors arriving at Stockholm Arlanda Airport are being treated to a unique preview of ABBA The Museum which opens in Stockholm next year.
ABBA The Museum to open 7 May 2013
ABBA The Museum, part of the Swedish Music Hall of Fame, will officially open on 7 May 2013. Tickets go on sale on 13 December 2012.
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‘We Write the Story’ unveiled
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Win an ABBA The Museum brochure signed by Benny, Björn and Frida!
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ABBA The Museum is open! (Updated with Photo Gallery)
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New Björn interview: “Don’t ask me what my favourite ABBA song is!”
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Kristina från Duvemåla Jönköping concert
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ABBA The Museum comes to life
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Benny and Björn record Eurovision anthem
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Björn Ulvaeus has stopped using cash. He wants all Swedes to do the same.
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Win an ABBA The Museum brochure signed by Benny, Björn and Frida!
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Agnetha Fältskog is recording new material (Updated)
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The “definitive” version of CHESS to premiere at London’s Union Theatre
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The ‘ABBA’ album receives the Deluxe Edition treatment
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BAO boxset on the way, 6 CDs and 2 DVDs included (Updated)
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‘En skrift i snön’ broadcast in full, now also with link to Dancing Queen and full show
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Björn Ulvaeus: “The story of Jesus is just a myth to me…”
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Björn Ulvaeus reflects on the loss of Hansi Schwarz
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Alexander: Since the song will only be available as download, I really would like to know who can be ...
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ABBAfan: Benny & Bjorn created the declaration of humanity, not just an Eurovision anthem! Thak...
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Ice: Hi Erik. Thanks for your message. The credit to Björn and Benny as authors of the actual s...
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Erik Liebstaedter: You are missing Tim ''Avicii'' Bergling in the autors of the song....
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Jonathan Geill: Great words and great music as always, if only the world would be that way, a good vision,...
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HenkJansen: Beautiful lyrics! Very suitable for the eurovision....
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Mike Aarts: Thérèse Löf also used to a member of ONE MORE TIME, the group formed by Benny's son Peter ...
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Michael Salkeld: Watching the Eurovision song contest this evening I thought the anthem was very good, and ...